When LET Elementary fits
- You want to teach young children (K-6)
- You enjoy generalist teaching across all subjects
- Patient with developmental needs of younger learners
- BEEd was your undergraduate path
When LET Secondary fits
- You have subject expertise (Math, Science, English, etc.)
- You prefer teaching one or two subjects in depth
- You enjoy adolescent + young adult learners
- BSEd was your undergraduate path
Career paths from each
Both lead to:
- Public school teaching (DepEd)
- Private school teaching
- College/university teaching (with master's eventually)
- Education administration (after experience)
- Private tutoring + content creation
Elementary teachers often pivot to:
- Master Teacher track (specialisation)
- Special education (with additional credentials)
- School principal track
Secondary teachers often pivot to:
- Subject-area expertise (Department head)
- College teaching (with master's)
- Curriculum development
- Test prep / review centre